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Advisers like reverse mortgages, but only in unique circumstances

Home-equity product for clients who plan to stay in their home indefinitely and who could use some supplemental income.

Amy Jo Lauber, president of Lauber Financial Planning, has only done one reverse mortgage with a client over the course of her 22-year-long career.
A former client living in North Carolina owned a home worth close to $800,000 and had 100% equity in the property. It was one of the only assets she ret

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